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Decanicium

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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was the pastoral staff borne before the patriarch of Constantinople on solemn occasions, delivered to him in the first instance by the emperor. Pancirolus, however, states that it was a silver mace.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Decanicium'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/decanicium.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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